Lyschel Faith
Salisbury Mills,NY
Summary
Recently graduated Registered Nurse possessing a strong desire for patient advocacy, commitment to service, and a positive attitude. Reliable, compassionate, able to communicate effectively, and provide culturally congruent care for clients. Seeking an opportunity to further develop knowledge and skills in the field of nursing.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Nurse
WVHS
Warwick, NY
08.2023 - Current
- Responsible for the health and well-being of the student body and staff of 1,600.
- Triage students and staff presenting to the Health Office.
- Administer daily oral and IM medications to students.
- Recognize and address medical, social and emotional needs of students.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving student and staff health issues.
- Assist school physician with health examinations of students.
- Educated faculty members on recognizing signs of illness in students.
- Conducted screenings for vision, hearing, growth, and physical development as per NYS Law.
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Good Samaritan Hospital
Suffern, NY
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Monitored vital signs, intake and output levels, lab values and other assessments as needed.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergent situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Educated patients regarding treatment medications and side effects.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Monitored vital signs, intake and output levels, lab values and other assessments as needed.
- Performed bedside procedures such as wound care, IV insertions, foley catheter insertion and removals.
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergent situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
Obstetrics-Student Nurse
Garnett Health Medical Center
Middletown, NY
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Assisted with postpartum maternal and newborn assessment.
- Maintained safe and comfortable environment for each patient.
Medical/Surgical-Student Nurse
Montefiore St. Lukes
Newburgh, NY
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Monitored patient status and reported update to senior medical staff.
- Read and assessed patient assignment lists; reviewed charts to check for special conditions.
- Fostered independence by encouraging patients to complete tasks as autonomously as possible.
- Cared for patients in assigned units in line with nursing process and Joint Commission standards.
Education
Associate of Applied Science: Nursing -
SUNY Orange
12.2021
Skills
- First Aid and CPR
- Taking and Recording Vital Signs
- Team Collaboration
- PPE Compliance
- Information Confidentiality
- Emotional Support
- Care Plan Implementation
- Critical Thinking
Certification
- Registered Nurse, NY State Board of Nursing, 840677, 03/2022
- Basic Life Support Certification, American Heart Association, 07/2023
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, American Heart Association, 12/2022
Timeline
School Nurse
WVHS
08.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Good Samaritan Hospital
11.2022 - 06.2023
Obstetrics-Student Nurse
Garnett Health Medical Center
01.2021 - 04.2021
Medical/Surgical-Student Nurse
Montefiore St. Lukes
09.2020 - 12.2020
Associate of Applied Science: Nursing -
SUNY Orange
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